Michael Savors the Flavors at Roots N Blues
Avid music fan and individual served by the Boone County Family Resources Supported Living Program, Michael “Mike” Marvel, got the opportunity to sing and sway alongside thousands…
Set Up to SUCCEED
When Eric Lewis moved from Columbia to St. Louis for his first day on campus at the University of Missouri – St. Louis (UMSL) he was nervous…
Discovering Myself Through Direct Support
By Kaitlyn Kohley, Direct Support Specialist A year and half ago, I was unemployed with a Master of Public Administration degree and desperate to find any source of…
Disability Issues Candidate Forum
Please join us on Thursday, October 18, 2018 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Woodhaven, 1403 Hathman Place, for a Columbia Disabilities Issues Candidate Forum. We will…
Future New Location for Boone County Family Resources
As the agency continues serving more and more individuals and families, the staff continues to grow, and we’re bursting at the seams! As you may have heard…
Walk & Roll-A-Thon Event to Raise Awareness
People First of Boone County‘s annual Walk & Roll-A-Thon is a free event open to people of all ages and abilities to help raise awareness for People First…
Aaron Makes Career Connections
By Mark Satterwhite, Director of Life & Work Connections This summer, Harrisburg High School student Aaron and three other area high school juniors and seniors got a…
For Love of the Game
When Pablo was growing up, he never cared much for sports. His older sister played both softball and basketball. Pablo reluctantly went to the games with his…
Do You Know Someone Who Makes a Difference?
Seeking Nominations for Marie Kovar and Super Sib Award